Having Lost Presidential It’s Party’s Election- Governor Wants To Change Rules

HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today added their voices to the growing number of citizens across Connecticut urging lawmakers to adopt legislation joining the state to a national compact that would elect the President of the United States by a national popular vote.   The legislation is having a public hearing today in the General Assembly’s Government Elections and Administration Committee.   Governor Malloy said, “Last November, our country saw one of the largest disparities in the popular vote since its founding.  If we as a nation want to increase voter turnout, we need to not only combat attempts at voter suppression and gerrymandering, but we must also sign onto this compact creating…

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9:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- An intoxicated male was knocked out by another man who hit him with a baseball bat at the Citgo Station at 911 Reservoir Avenue.  He hit him with the bat after he witnessed him assaulting a woman.   This news report is made possible by http://ctbattery.com/:

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Governor Happy About Unused Drugs

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced that the State of Connecticut saw a dramatic increase in the amount of  used prescription medications that residents dropped off at collection boxes during 2016, with the state collecting a total of 33,803 pounds worth of various medications throughout the year.  That amounts to a 43 percent increase compared to the amount that residents dropped off in 2015, when 23,651 pounds of unused drugs were collected by the state.   “The increasing amount of unwanted medication that’s being collected at our drop-off boxes is a good sign that people in our state are taking the epidemic of prescription drug abuse seriously,” said Governor Malloy, who this year has introduced a legislative package…

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